A Wood Figure of an Immortal
A Wood Figure of an Immortal

MEIJI PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED MEIRYUSAI

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A Wood Figure of an Immortal
Meiji period (19th century), signed Meiryusai
Carved as the immortal Gama seated leaning on a wicker basket, a large toad draped across his shoulders; the toad's eyes inlaid in dark horn; signature on an inlaid red-lacquer tablet
2¼in. (5.7cm.) wide

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